The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs will face off against the St. Clairsville Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Lynchburg-Clay comes in on five and St. Clairsville on four.
Lynchburg-Clay is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past Valley 4-3. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by just one run.
Cole Wells was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Cody Bell
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In other batting news, Cody Bell was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, St. Clairsville made easy work of Ridgewood on Wednesday and carried off an 8-1 victory. Considering the Red Devils have won 12 matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lynchburg-Clay's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for St. Clairsville, their win bumped their record up to 22-7.
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